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FINALLittle Caesars Arena · Jan 1

Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Capitals beat Red Wings 3–1

  • A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 17:09 of the third.
  • An empty-net goal sealed it late.
  • I. Samsonov stopped 19 of 20 shots (.950) for the win.
  • Power play: WSH 1/3, DET 0/3.
  • The Red Wings dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
  • A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    A. Ovechkin

    WSH · 2G 0A

  2. 2nd star
    I. Samsonov

    WSH · .950 SV%

  3. 3rd star
    V. Namestnikov

    DET · 0G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

No scoring

3rd

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

WSHDET
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits1918
Blocked1513
Power Play1/30/3
Faceoff %34.865.2
Corsi %55.644.4
xG3.311.89
Giveaways35
Takeaways23

Detroit Red Wings

Player statistics for Detroit Red Wings
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
101+1217:40
011+1215:01
000-2017:17
0000214:10
000-2019:38
000-2317:39
0000010:31
0000220:31
000-1322:39
----24/27--.88900:00

Washington Capitals

Player statistics for Washington Capitals
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
202+2719:54
011+1113:12
011+1426:03
0000010:09
0000014:12
0000116:34
0000009:22
0000110:56
0000117:01
0000022:04
----24/25--.96060:00
----19/20--.95000:00

Lineups

WSH

Actual (from shift data)
L1
8:36
19:54
20:09
16:34
L2
4:06
17:01
16:29
18:08
L3
9:28
13:48
14:12
13:12
L4
2:52
10:09
10:56
9:22
D1
18:06
26:03
22:04
D2
14:08
19:52
D3
10:52
12:33
12:18
60:00
Starter
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

  • Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
  • Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
  • Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)

DET

Actual (from shift data)
L1
14:27
19:38
17:39
17:17
L2
9:08
17:40
17:56
L3
7:10
11:36
14:10
12:23
L4
7:01
10:31
14:03
10:25
D1
13:47
22:39
18:14
D2
14:45
20:31
19:47
D3
15:11
17:09
17:03
58:19
Starter
Backup

Injured / Scratched

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice